“I’m not sure how the novel coronavirus epidemic is now, but I told my whole family to wear face masks whenever they are in public places, and to wash their hands, feet and faces carefully when they get home,” Thanh Tam, a local, told Tuoi Tre while taking her child to Nguyen Van Binh Book Street in District 1. … [Read more...] about Face masks highly sought-after in Ho Chi Minh City over new coronavirus fear
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HCM City mulls public bicycle rental service in downtown
Đoàn Hồng Đức, a lecturer at the city’s University of Transport, said if the city focuses on developing infrastructure for bicycles, they would become an important link in the traffic system and complete the public transportation system. … [Read more...] about HCM City mulls public bicycle rental service in downtown
Cai luong struggles to attract audience back
The film depicts the beginning of Cai luong in Sai Gon (now HCM City) in the 1920s, including facts about the play Gia Long Tau Quoc (King Gia Long Travels to the West), which focused on events before the reign of Nguyen Dynasty in the 1780s. … [Read more...] about Cai luong struggles to attract audience back
Exhibition on Tuong art opened
HCM City (VNA) - Dozens of paintings and sculptures featuring performers and plays of Tuong and Hat Boi (classical drama), a Vietnamese traditional theatre originating in the 12th century, are now on display at the Garden Mall in HCM City. The works were created by 140 painters and artists in theatre, movie and graphic design. The event, Paint the Art of Tuong, was launched by the HCM City Theatre Association and its partners. It has attracted young actors and theatre painters such as Meritorious Artist Huu Danh, Huynh Kim Lien, Nhut Nguyen and Pham Quang Phuc. A talk show on Tuong hosted by veteran artists of the HCM City Theatre of Hat Boi Art will be organised every night during the event. Famous traditional plays such as Ho Nguyet Co Hoa Cao (Nguyet Co Turning into a Fox) and San Hau (The Reign) will be staged. Tuong developed from a folk art into a royal art in the 17th century. Along with traditional … [Read more...] about Exhibition on Tuong art opened
Unlock long-term financing for solar power in Vietnam
“We believe the project’s fundamentals were improved significantly as a result of its competitive financing structure and longer tenor led by the ADB and we are confident that the project will be developed successfully according to plan,” said Gulf Energy Development Public Company Limited (GED) executive director, Yupapin Wangviwat. … [Read more...] about Unlock long-term financing for solar power in Vietnam
